Artists perform during a gala concert marking Day of National Unity in Minsk, Belarus. The new national holiday is celebrated for the first time as the Day of Reunification of Western and Eastern Belarus in September 17, 1939 when Soviet troops invaded the territory of Poland.17.09.2021#6653557
A woman casts her ballot at a polling station during parliamentary elections, in Yekaterinburg, Russia. Russia holds legislative elections on 17-19 September 2021. Voters will elect members of the Russian State Duma and heads of nine Russian regions and 39 constituent regions.17.09.2021#6653265
The Russian Cossacks group led by Violetta Alexandrova-Serzh (The Russian State Circus Company) performs during the gala show at the World Festival of Circus Art IDOL.17.09.2017#3194729
Racers take part in the Asia Pacific D1 PrimRingGP 2017 international drifting competition at the PrimRing site near Vladivostok.17.09.2017#3194708
Participants in the 6th St. Elizabeth religious procession cross the Moskva river outside Moscow on their way from the village of Ilyinskoye to Usovo. The procession held in the Moscow Region is dedicated to the memory of Saint Princess Elizabeth Feodorovna and is timed to coincide with the centenary of the tragic events in Russia and the Princess's name-day.17.09.2017#3194469
Pilgrims during hajj walk around the Kaaba at the Al-Masjid al-Haram mosque in Mecca.17.09.2016#2938950
From left: Australia's Jannik Blair, Tristan Knowles and Shaun Norris, Brazil's Junior da Silva, and Australia's Shawn Russell during the match between the Brazilian and Australian teams in men's wheelchair basketball at the 2016 Summer Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.17.09.2016#2938655
A visitor at the "Times Square: the Theater of the Absurd” exhibition during the opening of the new space of the Theater of Nations.17.09.2016#2938476
Participants in a protest rally in Berlin against the Canada-EU Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), which is set to set up a free trade zone, and the conclusion of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) between the EU and the USA.17.09.2016#2938447
Actor, producer and screenwriter Steven Seagal at the closing ceremony of the 6th Sakhalin international film festival, "Edge of the World" in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk.17.09.2016#2938375
An athlete makes a jump at the base jumping festival 'Skypark BASE Days' in AJ Hackett Sochi Skypark.17.09.2015#2701404
Locals watch the trucks of the 38th humanitarian aid convoy arrive in the Donetsk Region.17.09.2015#2701208
A ceremonial changing of the horse and foot guards of the Presidential Regiment on the Kremlin's Cathedral Square.17.09.2004#2540401
A Bombardier Dash 8-300 aircraft by Aurora airline company in front of the building of the new Iturup Airport.17.09.2014#2497363
The dome over the Reichstag (Bundestag) building in Berlin, designed by architect Norman Foster and built in 1999.17.09.2013#2286027
Sacristan of the Valaam Monastery Sergei Shelukhin sprinkling holy water on the angel atop of the St. Peter and Paul Cathedral which was returned to the place after the 4-year restoration. 17.09.1995#188211
Russian President Vladimir Putin (left) and Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma meeting on Biryuchi Island in the Sea of Azov. The two leaders discussed issues related to bilateral cooperation. Putin thinks that the Sea of Azov should be a closed sea of both countries. 17.09.2003#158027
Soyuz-TMA-9 spacecraft lifts off atop Soyuz-FG launch vehicle from Baikonur space center.17.09.2006#134186
Top to bottom: pilots-cosmonauts Vladimir Vasyutin, Georgy Grechko and Alexander Volkov before blast-off. 17.09.1985#67544
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (center) attends fashion show of the Cheboksary cotton mill during his working visit to the Chuvashia Republic.17.09.1999#61948
Moscow Mayor Yury Luzhkov presents cask of honey to Moscow Choral Synagogue during celebrations of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year.17.09.2001#58391
U.S. President Bill Clinton (right) and Russian President Boris Yeltsin (left) cutting the ribbon during the ceremony of opening the exhibition "Russia-Alaska". 17.09.1994#30297
A boy in national dress performs a Shaman dance by the fire. Mansi national culture festival in Lombovozh village.17.09.1992#21560
Georgy Flerov (right), director of nuclear reactions laboratory, member of the Soviet Academy of Sciences, Hero of Socialist Labor, Lenin and State prize winner, and Ye. Vorobyev, Ph.D., department head, Lenin prize winner (left) in the laboratory of the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research. 17.09.1986#17094
Soviet cameraman Alexei Chardynin drawing a portrait of his wife, actress Larisa Luzhina, on a wall. 17.09.1968#5189
Soviet poet and winner of the USSR State prize Yevgeny Yevtushenko (left) and Kalmyk people's poet, winner of the USSR and RSFSR State prizes D. Kugultinov (right).17.09.1987#5029
The Goldstar president Lee Hun-jo presenting a TV set to Kyrgyz President Askar Akayev.17.09.1993#2856
